The Cask

The Nest(en)

A doctor must remove a parasite infestation from within a patient's breast.

The American Friend(de)

Tom Ripley, an American who deals in forged art, is slighted at an auction in Hamburg by picture framer Jonathan Zimmerman. When Ripley is asked by gangster Raoul Minot to kill a rival, he suggests Zimmerman, and the two, exploiting Zimmerman's terminal illness, coerce him into being a hitman.

Daemonrunner(en)

Ghostbusters meets The Matrix in this experimental short film from the makers of Wyrmwood: Road Of The Dead.

BOB(de)

A painter in a creative crisis gets help from a monster behind a door in her studio.

Veradens(en)

Frostbitten(sv)

Vampires terrorize a city in Norrbotten, Sweden.

A Purple Vision(en)

Ellie Campbell is a shy outcast, trying to fit in at a party. Her jealousy gets the best of her and a special elixir changes everyone's perspective of her, for better and... for terror.

Reverb(en)

Helia Millville wants nothing more than to maintain an ordinary life after a sudden romantic break up. However, when a mysterious visitor disrupts Helia’s daily habits, the true horrors of her past become harder to repress.

Missing(en)

A man and his 92 year old grandmother kidnap, torture and kill women.

Eudaimonia(it)

One night Leonardo, a young concierge working in a suburban hotel, receives a visit from a mysterious couple looking for a place to stay. The boy will soon discover that love can hide a dark side.

Spacca La Testa(it)

Antonia and Zeno struggle with their marriage during a surreal dinner - while a mysterious Aztec whistle seems to be influencing their actions.

Brother(ja)

After a woman's brother is killed in an accident, she hires the help of a psychic to prove that it was murder and to save her brother's soul.

The Room(ja)

Three friends sneak into an abandoned building only to find out they've bitten off more than they can chew.

One Hundred and Eighty(en)

The winner of a regional women's darts final suspects her opponent of letting her win, and won't let her leave until she finds out why.

Bones(en)

A killer makes preparations: Crushed teeth become the perfect primer for the costume and the blood from the human organs makes for an extra vibrant red on the lips.

LIMINAL(es)

Harsh Times(en)

Jim Davis is an ex-Army Ranger who finds himself slipping back into his old life of petty crime after a job offer from the LAPD evaporates. His best friend is pressured by his girlfriend Sylvia to find a job, but Jim is more interested in hanging out and making cash from small heists, while trying to get a law enforcement job so he can marry his Mexican girlfriend.

The Tower(en)

A seemingly harmless party game leads to a horrifying spiral into madness, violence, and cosmic horror.

Is It A Plaisir(en)

'Is it a plaisir' is an experimental short film that explores femininity and the body as a sharp territory, crossed by the tension between desire and imposition. Through symbolic, sound and visual saturation, the film acts from pleasure (plaisir), revealing a liberation that emerges in the midst of excess, where intensity and lightness, dark and light, intertwine, collide and converge.

Run(en)

A woman's morning jog takes a dark turn.